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Adi Assaba Destination Guide

Explore Adi Assaba in Eritrea

Adi Assaba in the region of Debub is a town in Eritrea - some 39 mi or ( 63 km ) South-West of Asmara , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Adi Assaba is now 05:43 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Asmara " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Jizan, Abha, Massawa, Mek'ele, and Keren. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Jizan . Where to go and what to see in Adi Assaba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Areza

Areza is a town in Eritrea. Located in the Debub (Southern) region, it is the capital of the Areza district.

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Located at 14.93 38.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Debub Region, Populated places in Eritrea

Serae

Seraye is the name of a former Province of Eritrea. It has since been incorporated primarily into the Debub Region, though some western districts have become part of the Gash-Barka Region. It is believed that the name of the Province from the "dark forests" which once thrived on its fertile ground. Today the region is home to twelve monasteries of the Eritrean Orthodox Church as well as a number of new factories in the town of Mendefera.

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Located at 14.83 38.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Former provinces of Eritrea, History of Ethiopia

Mendefera

Mendefera, formerly Adi Ugri, is the capital city of the Debub Region of Eritrea. The name Mendefera derives from the high hill in the center of the city and is a source of pride to Eritreans. It means 'no one dared' and is a reminder of the fierce resistance put up by the local people to the Italian colonialism.

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Located at 14.88 38.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Aksumite cities, Debub Region, Populated places in Eritrea, Regional capitals in Eritrea

Mendefera District

Mendefara Subregion is a subregion in the Debub (Southern) region of Eritrea. Its capital lies at Mendefera.

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Located at 14.88 38.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Debub Region, Districts of Eritrea